Qasim Shikarpuri
Qasim Shikarpuri is the President of the All Pakistan Sarafa Gem and Jewellers Association (APSGJA), known for his insights into the gold market. Recently, he was in the news discussing the unprecedented rise in gold prices in Pakistan, attributing it to various global economic factors including US tariffs, international conflicts, and investor panic buying. He highlighted the challenges faced by consumers in purchasing gold due to financial constraints while also noting the impact of these prices on traditional wedding jewelry purchases.
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Qasim Shikarpuri anticipates a rise in international gold prices due to market conditions.
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Pakistan· 2026-03-02
Qasim Shikarpuri anticipates a rise in international gold prices due to market conditions.
As US-Iran tensions rise, oil emerges as Pakistan’s biggest economic risk - PakistanPakistan· 2026-03-01Qasim Shikarpuri is the President of the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association who led a delegation to the FBR.
Tax filing gaps highlighted in jewellery sector - BusinessPakistan· 2025-09-29
Qasim Shikarpuri, President of the All Pakistan Sarafa Gem and Jewellers Association, stated that several factors have contributed to the rise in global gold prices.
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